Canadian Association of University Teachers

 

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Intellectual Property Advisories

Bill C-32, the Copyright Modernization Act (August 2010)

This CAUT advisory identifies the Bill's positive and negative aspects and discusses what the education/library community can do over the coming months to improve the legislation.

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Fair Dealing (December 2008)

Fair Dealing is the right, within limits, to reproduce a substantial amount of a copyrighted work without permission from, or payment to, the copyright owner. Its purpose is to facilitate creativity and free expression by ensuring reasonable access to existing knowledge while at the same time protecting the interests of copyright owners.

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